#4E0664 Hex Color

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Far from a bright violet, #4e0664 is a dark, muted purple with a cool, moody edge. Its low lightness makes it a strong dominant base for dark mode UIs and luxury branding, where white text reaches about 13.7:1 contrast. It pairs best with warm golds or muted plums rather than bright accents.

Questions about #4e0664

What is #4e0664 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4e0664 is rgb(78, 6, 100), in HSL hsl(286, 89%, 21%) and in CMYK 22%, 94%, 0%, 61%.
What colors pair well with #4e0664?
#4e0664 looks richer next to warm golds and muted mauve than beside bright neons, which overpower its dim tone. Soft plum tones and charcoal grays also hold up well.
Is #4e0664 readable on white or black?
#4e0664 has a 13.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.53:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.